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05 Feb
Friday February 5, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Education expenses may come with tax benefits. Learn about common education‑related tax credits and deductions, and how families can plan ahead to take advantage of [...]
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Wednesday February 10, 2027    
1:00 pm
Financial aid offers are starting to arrive! The next step is for students and families to understand and then compare these offers. This can be [...]
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Friday March 5, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Scams are everywhere, and getting harder to spot. Learn how to recognize common types of fraud, protect personal information, and take steps to keep your [...]
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Financial Aid and Paying for College for Maine Foster and Adopted Children

Date/Time
Date(s) - Wednesday February 16, 2022
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Location
Online


In this session we’ll discuss the financial aid process and how it can differ for Maine’s foster and adopted students. We’ll talk about financial aid forms and who completes them, how the Foster Care Tuition Waiver works and who is eligible, and discuss what it means if you don’t receive the waiver.   Presenter, Jessica Whittier, is a College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine and is also a foster/adoptive parent of four.

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